Species Protemiris conospermi Russell & Weirauch, 2016

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• Protemiris conospermi Russell, K. & Weirauch, C. 2016. ‘Toothbrush’ plant bugs and allies: Protemiris gen. nov., a new genus and five new species of Proteaceae-associated Australian Phylinae (Hemiptera:Miridae). Austral Entomology .
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  Type data:

   Holotype WAM ♂, Western Australia, Kalbarri National Park, 22.9km E Kalbarri [27.75408°S 114.3711°E].
  Paratype(s) WAM numerous specimens (also AMNH, UNSW, ZISP), various localities.

  Type host:

   Conospermum stoechadis Endl. [PROTEACEAE]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-sucker (associated flora: Conospermum boreale E.M. Benn. [PROTEACEAE]; Conospermum wycherleyi glabrum [PROTEACEAE]; Conospermum distichum R. Br. [PROTEACEAE]; Conospermum stoechadis [PROTEACEAE] (various subspecies); Conospermum microflorum E.M. Benn. [PROTEACEAE]; Conospermum distichum R. Br. [PROTEACEAE]; Conospermum stoechadis stoechadis Endl. [PROTEACEAE]; Conospermum canaliculatum Meisn. [PROTEACEAE]).

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